ACS surveys Calhoun ministers to aid cancer patients
The Calhoun Unit of the American Cancer Society conducts a January survey of all local ministers to identify church services for cancer patients such as transportation food and clothing. Since 1970 the ACS has served 56 patients with help from volunteers and medical staff.
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Calhoun Unit
American Cancer Society
ACS Service Committee
Calhoun County
Jay Hubbard Jr
Calhoun and District Service and Rehabilitation
Point Comfort
Cobalt Center
Victoria
ACS
Mrs. Hubbard
Jay Hubbard, Jr
Sunshine Hope Drives Calhoun District Drainage Work
The Calhoun Soil and Water Conservation District remains hopeful for drying weather to advance farm drainage. Marek Brothers revise the Badger Farm plan and install drop structures and field ditches designed by the Soil Conservation Service to improve erosion control. Similar structures have been installed in the Long Mott area as weather allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun Soil and Water Conservation District
Robert
Johnny Marek
Badger Farm
Marek Brothers
Soil Conservation Service
Long Mott
Gus Menger
Texas lawmakers eye 1976 presidential primary and election reform
Texas legislators plan to push a presidential primary in 1976 to aid Sen. Lloyd Bentsen’s potential bid. They also seek funding for primaries, easier purge of dead and out of state voters, and revised campaign reporting rules. Leaders note the election code is outdated and conflicting with court decisions.
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Austin
Texas
Lloyd Bentsen
Dtex
Ed Harris
D-Galveston
Mark White
Bentsen
Dan Kubiak
D-Rockdale
Kubiak
Missionary Ruth Ann Robinson to speak at Rotary noon
Mrs Ruth Ann Robinson a Bolivian missionary will address the Rotary Club at its Friday noon meeting. She has lived in Bolivia and South America and is visiting the Arthur Benarden family in Port Lavaca. The Rotary Club meets weekly at Hatch Bend Country Club at noon.
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U.S. Army
Port Lavaca
Victoria
Wade
Deborah Lynne
Rebecca Jean
Faubion
Ruth Ann Robinson
Bolivia
Rotary Club
Robinson
South America
Arthur Benarden
Hatch Bend Country Club
Record 813 600 filing for unemployment benefits in week
Labor Department reports a weekly high of 813 600 new unemployment claims for the week ending December 28, raising December totals to over 2.8 million. New York led gains with 34 200 claims, followed by Massachusetts Connecticut Pennsylvania and Rhode Island. The unemployment rate had risen to 7.1 percent in December.
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Washington
Labor Department
New York
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Business investments likely to fall in real terms in 1975
The Commerce Department warned that real business investment will decline in 1975 despite a nominal 4.5 percent rise to 117.1 billion dollars for new plants and equipment. Inflation eroded most or all of 1974 gains after a 12 percent jump from 1973 to 1974, signaling little real growth.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Department
Bowman Real Estate Contractor Ad Promises Guaranteed Work
Licensed bonded contractor offers painting remodeling and new home work with written guarantees. Contact Bowman Real Estate at 552-3751 or 52-6542 for estimates and service.
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Bowman Real Estate
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